• House Tour
    • Reveals
  • About
    • Smith Life
    • Disclosure and Privacy Policy
      • Terms and Conditions
      • Store Affiliates
  • Contact Me
    • Want a Button?
  • Shop
    • Floral Printable Planners
    • Paint eBooks and Packages
    • Wedding Binders & Extra Printables!
    • Planner Bundles
    • Planner Accessories
    • Home Decor Printables!
    • Cart
    • Bloglovin
    • Facebook
    • Instagram
    • Pinterest
    • Twitter
    • YouTube

Happily Ever After, Etc.

Creating Our Own Fairytale

  • Happily Ever After, Etc.
  • Home
  • Home Decor
    • My Home
    • Paint
    • Before and After
    • Tablescapes
    • Mood Boards
    • Furniture
  • DIY & Crafts
    • New to Cricut – Start Here
    • Cricut Projects
    • Resin
    • Scrapbooking
  • Organization & Planning
    • Cricut
    • Organization
    • Planner
  • Wedding
    • Cricut Wedding Projects
    • Free Wedding Binder
    • Bride Bag- The Ultimate Wedding Planner
How to Create a New Custom Slipcover… from an Old Ratty Slipcover!

How to Create a New Custom Slipcover… from an Old Ratty Slipcover!

Over a year and a half ago… back when I first started this blog… one of my first posts was a to-do list for our little house. On the top of the list? New slip covers!! It took months to track down the perfect fabric and even longer to actually sit down at the sewing machine… but they’re finally done!… Read More

Before and After, DIY & Crafts, Home Decor, My Home, Smith Life 10

How to Make ANY Shape out of WASHI Tape!

How to Make ANY Shape out of WASHI Tape!

Last week I shared my fabulous DIY Washi Christmas Cards… and although I made 10 different designs (out of 7 rolls of washi!) y’all absolutely adored the little deer! They’re absolutely adorable so I really can’t blame you! Looking for a bunch of posts on DIY & Crafts? I’ve got you covered! Click here to see all of my how… Read More

Before and After, DIY & Crafts, Holidays, Scrapbooking 4

Thrift Store Swap 3… Holiday Edition!

Thrift Store Swap 3… Holiday Edition!

It’s time for the THIRD Thrift Store Swap! You know what that means… awesome thrift store transformations! The best part about the third swap? It’s all about the Holiday’s!! You’ll find awesome Thrift Store finds and amazing Holiday transformations! Plus we’ve expanded the swap to 12 fabulous bloggers so we have 24 amazing projects for you! Of course… I’m getting… Read More

Before and After, DIY & Crafts, Home Decor, Thrift Store Swap 13

An Easy Gift… for the Whole Family!

An Easy Gift… for the Whole Family!

You know me… I’m always up for a good craft and this one? It’s no exception! While I love traditional pictures I have really been loving the whole three-dimensional thing going on lately… canvas pictures? Hello! Awesome! So when I saw these little wooden blocks I knew exactly what I was going to do with them! Wooden Picture Blocks! They… Read More

Before and After, DIY & Crafts, My Home, Paint 59

Guest Room Mood Board… for Joy!

Guest Room Mood Board… for Joy!

So you know that person who totally creeps on over, checks out your blog and then makes a mood board for your already awesome guest room? Yup I’m the creeper! And the victim? Joy from the Accidental House Blog! She was such a good sport when I used her first post as inspiration for my super awesome 11 non-traditional bed… Read More

Before and After, Found It, Furniture, Home Decor, Mood Boards 64

A Vintage Suitcase Makeover – Full Tutorial!

A Vintage Suitcase Makeover – Full Tutorial!

A couple of months ago Kendra asked me to share this lovely little project with her readers over at the Kreative Life! It was such a fun project (and it turned out way better than I ever thought it would!) When we were unpacking the living room last week my hubby pulled this out of a  box and I realized…… Read More

Before and After, DIY & Crafts, Guest Posts 67

  • « Previous Page
  • 1
  • 2
  • 3
  • 4
  • 5
  • …
  • 9
  • Next Page »
sidebar betsy I'm Betsy, Home Decor Enthusiast, Yorkie Mama, Crafter, Blogger, Picky Eater, Chief Mess Maker, Antique Hoarder and Graphic Designer. You can generally find me working on (attacking with a paintbrush) the 3 bed, 2 bath home we are currently renting! Our home might not be perfect but it is ours & if you hang out long enough you'll see that what we lack in know-how we make up for in passion!
Shop My Craft Room

Shop My Home

Featured Articles

15 Fabulous Ideas to Organize your Laundry Room
25 FREE Printables For Your Home!
What to do with EXTRA Paint with Happily Ever After Etc
10 Ways to Make Your Bed EXTRA Comfy with Happily Ever After Etc.
Ready to Pick your Perfect Paint Color? We'll help you with our 6 Day FREE E-Course

Hey y’all,

Profile

I'm Betsy, Home Decor Enthusiast, Yorkie Mama, Picky Eater, Chief Mess Maker, & Graphic Designer...

A Little Note!

Many of the links on Happily Ever After, Etc. are affiliate links. If you purchase a product after clicking an affiliate link, I receive a small percentage of the sale for referring you, at zero cost to you! How awesome is that? Purchasing through affiliate links is an easy, painless way to help out your favorite bloggers. Thank you so much for your continued love and support! Read the full disclosure here!

Instagram

The number one question people ask when they watch The number one question people ask when they watch my new home tour on YouTube? Why is there so much clutter... um excuse me I like stuff! The second question? How did you frost the doors? Don’t worry... I wrote out the whole process, check out the step by step tutorial on the blog!
With Christmas fast approaching I’m having secon With Christmas fast approaching I’m having second thoughts... about taking down my holiday decorations! I absolutely love all the blush and rose gold this year and think I might have to add more pink to my every day decor. Until then maybe it will just stay Christmas at the Smith house! Tutorials for both the “Merry Christmas” resin sign and the “Dear Santa” Cricut sign are in my profile! #pinkchristmas #pinkchristmastree #pinkchristmasdecor
Well y’all Christmas is coming up quick... which Well y’all Christmas is coming up quick... which means I need to get a move on with all that wrapping! I got a jump start this morning after whipping up a few little resin light bulbs! Check out the full tutorial over on the blog if you’d like to wrap your presents with a few resin goodies this year... and tell me in the comments below. Are you finished wrapping or (like me) are you still getting started? #pinkchristmas #pinkchristmasdecor #resinchristmas #giftwrappingideas
Ready for another fun and easy resin project? Thes Ready for another fun and easy resin project? These little Christmas trees are the perfect beginner level project so if you’ve never done resin before don’t let it intimidate you!! Grab your heat gun and jump in... I’ll walk you through it! Check out the full blog post for these little guys on the blog (link in profile!)
If you haven’t joined Michelle at @weekendcraft If you haven’t joined Michelle at @weekendcraft SVG membership then WHAT ARE YOU WAITING FOR?! I am obsessed with all the cute svg’s and y’all she is doing a live craft night every month to walk you through making one of her designs... and the first craft night is tomorrow! She’ll be making this “Merry everything and Happy always” SVG and it’s so cute! You don’t want to miss it! See you there! 

(Also who noticed the sneak peek at my new kitchen?!)

#cricutsvgfiles #christmassvg #cricutsled
Well y’all I’m getting this close to unpacked Well y’all I’m getting this close to unpacked in my new house!! And since I’m a blogger Christmas is going up! So here’s the question... do you want a 1 month house update or do you want to wait for the Christmas tour? #lulamaefarmhouse #rosegoldchristmastree #newhouse
Well it’s still a work in progress but I finally Well it’s still a work in progress but I finally have a house!! They have to put it together and do all the detailing before I get keys... but we’re in the end game now! Check out my stories for a sneak peek at the moving process... full YouTube video coming soon!
#ad how amazing did these little fall coasters tur #ad how amazing did these little fall coasters turn out?! Plus I absolutely love the matching tray! The best part? This is such a quick and easy resin project... a silicone mold, a little resin and your trusty heat gun and I promise you can make this baby!! Link in profile for the tutorial!! #fallresin #resinforbeginners #cheetahprint
Okay... is it bad if you just want to make coaster Okay... is it bad if you just want to make coasters in the same mold with the same technique but different colors?? They turn out soo differently! Just a sneak peek of my fall coasters and the blush ones I made last year!
Happy #nationaldogday to the fur babies that are ( Happy #nationaldogday to the fur babies that are (literally) behind (beside... or underneath!) all Of my projects! These sweet little cuddle muffins make everything better 😊🐶😘
GIVEAWAY CLOSED Our winner is @kamikvega Check you GIVEAWAY CLOSED
Our winner is @kamikvega Check your inbox girl, this little machine is headed your way! Thanks to everyone who participated... I can’t wait to see where we go from here!

🥳📦🥳 GIVEAWAY🥳📦🥳
If you have loved all of the Cricut projects I make here is your chance to win a Cricut Joy of your very own! If you’re ready for a little craftiness (maybe a little time to relax) then this giveaway is for you! I’m teaming up with a few of my cavities crafty bloggers so that one of you can win your very own mini crafting machine. Good Luck!!!!

TO ENTER GIVEAWAY:
1.) Follow
@creativeramblings 
@weekendcraft 
@craftylumberjacks 
@this.is.tisa 
@justcallmehomegirl 
@happilyeverafteretc
@lovebird_heartworks 
2.) Like this post
3.) Tag a friend in the comments.
.
.
.
Hurry! Giveaway ends Saturday 8/29/20 at 11:59PM PST. Winner will be notified via Direct Message. Share or tag a friend who'd love to win a Cricut. .
.
.
This contest is in no way affiliated with or sponsored by Instagram or Cricut. To enter you must have a U.S shipping address.
A little peek into the fun summery Tablescape I pu A little peek into the fun summery Tablescape I put together for a little garden party! Want to check out the full table? Wondering where to find all the pieces... click the link in my profile for all the details!
#ad Did you know you can put infusible ink onto al #ad Did you know you can put infusible ink onto aluminum? It's sooooo simple... honestly it's one of the easiest projects I've ever done. Even if you've never used your Cricut before you. can. do. this. I'll show you how every step of the way! Follow along with the full tutorial video over on YouTube! The best part? These little aluminum signs look amazing as part of a larger project! Check out how I added mine to a larger resin wave project on the last slide! @officialcricut #cricutcreated https://lnk2.io/wvMllZf
Okay so It’s no secret that I’ve been obsessed Okay so It’s no secret that I’ve been obsessed with resin for a while now but this week I’ve been playing around with resin waves! Including this tiny resin sea shell! Check out the link in my profile for the full tutorial!
After a lot of struggle, loss and frustration I am After a lot of struggle, loss and frustration I am finally dotting the i’s and crossing the t’s on my next chapter. Yesterday I went and signed the million and one papers to close on my new house! I cannot wait to share the moving (and decorating) process with all of you... next step: keys! #firsttimehomebuyer #newhouse
Load More... Follow on Instagram

Copyright © 2021 · Darling theme by Restored 316

Copyright © 2021 · Darling Theme on Genesis Framework · WordPress · Log in · Privacy Policy